(2-(9-thia-3-azabicyclo(4.2.1)nonan-3-yl)ethyl)-guanidines

ABSTRACT

THIS INVENTION RELATES TO NEW AND USEFUL (2-(9-THIA-3AZABICYCLO(4.2.1)NONAN-3-YL)ETHYL)-GUANIDINES HAVING THE FORMULA:   3-(NH2-C(=NH)-NH-(CH2)2-)-9-THIA-3-AZABICYCLO(4.2.1)NONANE   AND THEIR CORRESPONDING SULFOXIDES AND SULFONES. ALSO EMBRACED WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS INVENTION ARE THE PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE ACID ADDITION SALTS OF THE AFORE-MENTIONED GUANIDINES, AND INCLUDING THE QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALTS AND N-OXIDES. A PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE FINAL COMPOUNDS AND THE INTERMEDIATES OF THE INVENTION, STARTING WITH 8-THIABICYCLO(3.3.1)OCTAN-3-ONE, IS DESCRIBED. THE COMPOUNDS OF THIS INVENTION HAVE INTERESTING AND SIGNIFICANT PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITY AS ANTI-HYPERTENSIVES.

United States Patent 3,763,185 [2-(9-THIA-3-AZABICYCLO[4.2.1]NONAN-3-YL)ETHYL]-GUANIDINES Lawrence D. Wise and Glenn C. Morrison, Dover,N.J.,

laqssignors to Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains,

No Drawing. Filed July 31, 1972, Ser. No. 276,873 Int. Cl. A61k 27/00,-C07d 65/04 US. Cl. 260-329 F 4 Claims ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE Thisinvention relates to new and useful [2-(9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.l]nonan-3-yl)ethyl]-guanidines having the formula:

This invention relates to new and useful heterocyclic compounds andrelates more particularly to new [2-(9- thia-3-azabicyclo [4.2. lnonan-3-yl ethyl] -guanidines having the formula:

and their corresponding sulfoxides and sulfones, and the non-toxicpharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, as well as thequaternary ammonium salts and N- oxides. The novel guanidines of theinvention are prepared from a thioketone starting material,9-thiabicycl0 [3.2.1]octan-3-one, having Formula I below:

which, as described in Ireland, R. E. and Smith, H. A., Chemistry andIndustry, pp. 1252-1253, Oct. 3, 1969 is prepared from tropinone,methiodide and aqueous sodium sulfide.

According to the process of this invention, the starting thioketone ofFormula 1, above, is converted to its corresponding oxime,8-thiabicyclo[3.2.l]octan-3-one oXime (Formula II below) by treatmentwith hydroxylamine.

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The oxime of Formula II is subjected to Beckman rearrangement to obtainthe thiolactam, 9-thia-3-azabicyclo [4.2.1]nonan-3-one (Formula IIIbelow):

9 H2C('JHCH:-C=O

7 6 5 4 (III) The thiolactam of Formula III is reduced with lithiumaluminum hydride to yield the corresponding amine, 9- thia 3azabicyclo[4.2.l]nonane having Formula IV below:

Alkylation of the amine of Formula IV with chloroacetonitrile, followedby reduction with lithium aluminum hydride gives the diamine,3-(2-aminoethyl)-9-thia-3- azabicyclo[4.2.l]nonane, of Formula V below:

7 6 5 4 v Treatment of the diamine of Formula V with3,5-dimethylpyrazole 1 carboxamidine nitrate affords [2-(9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.l]nonan-3 yl)ethyl]guanidine (Formula VI below):

To obtain the corresponding sulfone of the guanidine of Formula VI, thediamine of Formula V is treated with an oxidizing agent, such asm-chloroperbenzoic acid, followed by reaction with3,S-dimethylpyrazole-1-carboxamidine nitrate, to obtain[2-(9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.1] nonan-3-yl)ethyl]guanidine S,S-dioxide ofFormula VII below:

5 (VII) In a similar fashion, the corresponding sulfoxide, such as[2-(9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonan 3 yl)ethyl]guanidine S-oxidemononitrate, is obtained.

The compounds of this invention may be converted into theirpharmaceutically acceptable non-toxic acid addition and quaternaryammonium salts by conventional procedures. Exemplary of non-toxic acidaddition salts are those formed with acetic, maleic, fumaric, succinic,tartaric, citric, malic, cinnamic, sulfonic, hydrochloric, hydrobromic,sulfuric, phosphoric and nitric acids. The acid addition salts may beprepared in the conventional manner by treating a solution or suspensionof the free base in an organic solvent with the desired acid, and thenrecovering the salts which form by crystallization techniques. Thequaternary salts are prepared by heating a suspension of the free basein a solvent with a reactive halide such as methyl iodide, ethylbromide, n-heXyl bromide, benzyl chloride or a reactive ester such asmethyl sulfate, ethyl sulfate, or methyl p-toluene sulfonate. TheN-oxides are prepared by treating the corresponding free base withhydrogen peroxide.

The novel compounds of this invention have interesting and significantpharmacological activity as anti-hypertensive agents in mammals such asdogs, cats, monkeys, and the like. In order to produce the desiredanti-hypertensive effects, they are administered intravenously at a doseof about 3 to mg./kg. of body Weight. Generally the compounds of theinvention are indicated for use in hypertensive conditions. Therecommended dosage regimen can be varied according to body weight, sex,and species of animal being treated.

The compounds of this invention may be combined with inertpharmaceutical carriers, such as water for injection, peanut oil and thelike to form dosage forms suitable for parenteral administration.

In order to further illustrate the practice of the invention, thefollowing examples are included:

EXAMPLE I 7 H 2 HzC-C-CHz S O=NOH mc-o-om8-thiabicyclo[3.2.l]octane-3-one oxime-A solution of 59.8 g. ofthiabicyclo[3.2.l]octane-3-one, 29.3 g. of hydroxylamine hydrochlorideand 34.6 g. of sodium acetate in 500 ml. of 95% ethanol was refluxed for2 hrs. The reaction mixture was poured into 500 ml. of water and allowedto stand overnight. There was deposited 53.5 g. (81%) of a solid, M.P.89-90. Sublimation gave an analytical sample, M.P. 89-90.

Analysis.-Calcd. for C H NOS (percent): C, 53.47;

H, 7.05; N, 8.91; S, 20.39. Found (percent): C, 53.63; H, 7.08; N, 8.78;S, 20.34.

EXAMPLE II 9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonan-3-one.-To a solution of 630g. of phosphorus pentoxide in 630 ml. of phosphoric acid was added 28.8g. of 8-thiabicyclo[3.2.l] octane-3-one oxime portionwise while thetemperature was maintained at 4245. The resulting solution was heated at125 for min. The reaction mixture was poured onto 1 kg. of ice,neutralized with sodium hydroxide and extracted with chloroform. Thechloroform layer was washed with water, dried over sodium sulfate andthe solvent was removed. There remained 21.9 g. (76%) of a solid, M.P.148-157". Recrystallization from ethyl acetate followed by sublimationgave an analytical sample, M.P. 156-157.5.

Analysis.-Calcd. for CqHuNOS (percent): C, 53.47; H, 7.05; -N, 8.91; S,20.39. Found (percent): C, 53.61; H, 7.22; N, 8.94; S, 20.43.

EXAMPLE III HzC-CH-OHa-NH HzG-CH-CHz-OH; 7 6 a 49-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonane.To a solution of 14.4 g. of lithiumaluminum hydride in 1.1 l. of tetrahydrofuran was added a solution of12.4 g. of 9-thia-3- azabicyclo[4.2.l]nonan-3-one in 400 ml. oftetrahydrofuran. The resulting solution was refluxed for 48 hrs. Theexcess hydride was destroyed by the cautious addition of water. Themixture was filtered and the solvent was removed. Distillation of theresidue gave 7.7 (68%) B 107-112. The hydrochloride formed in ether.Recrystallization from isopropanol gave an analytical sample, M.P.259-2605".

AnaIy,ris.-Calcd. for C H NS-HCI (percent): C, 46.78: H, 7.85; N, 7.79;S, 17.84. Found (percent): C, 46.90; H, 7.79; N, 8.01; S, 17.57. 7

3 (Z-aminoethyl)-9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonane.- To a solution of 25g. of hexahydro-2,7-ethano-1,4-thiazepine in 150 ml. of triethylaminewas added 13.3 g. of chloroacetonitrile in 15 ml. of benzene. Themixture was refluxed for 96 hrs. An additional 2 g. ofchloroacetonitrile was added and reflux was continued for 24 hrs. Thereaction mixture was filtered and the solvents were removed.Distillation of the residue gave 21.5 g. (68%) of an oil B 103-110". Toa solution of 8.9 g. of lithium aluminum hydride in 450 ml. oftetrahydrofuran was added a solution of the nitirile in 50 ml. oftetrahydrofuran. The resulting solution was refluxed for 4 hrs. Theexcess hydride was destroyed by the dropwise addition of water. Themixture was filtered and the solvent was removed. Distillation of theresidue gave 18.9 g. (86%) of an oil B. 97-103".

The dihydrochloride formed in methanol. Recrystallization from methanolgave an analytical sample, M.P. 243-246.

Analysis.-Calcd. for C H N S-2HCl (percent): C, 41.70; H, 7.78; N,10.81; S, 12.37. Found (percent): C, 41.71; H, 7.90; N, 10.77; S, 12.53.

EXAMPLE V 1 2 8 H H2 3 "H HzC-C-C-N-CHzCHzNHCNHz HzC-C-C-CH:

7 H 1%: 4 .HNOa

[2 (9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonan-3-yl)ethyl]quanidine nitrate.--Asolution of 4.0 g. of 3-(2- aminoethyl)- 9-thia 3azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonane and 4.3 g. of3,5-dimethylpyrazole-l-carboxamidine in 125 ml. of ethanol was refluxedfor 20 hrs. The ethanol was removed in vacuo. Trituration of the residuewith ether afforded a solid. Recrystallization from isopropanol-ethergave an analytical sample, M.P. 173-175.

Analysis.Calcd. for C H N S-HNO (percent): C, 41.22; H, 7.26; N, 24.04;S, 11.00. Found (percent): C, 41.51; H, 7.45; N, 24.11; S, 11.26.

9 O=S=O H2OC-COH2 7 H Hz 4 6 5 LHNOz 2 (thia-3-azabicyclo [4.2.1]nonan-3-yl) ethyl] quanidine S,S-dioxide mononitrate.To a solution of4.5 g. of 3-(Z-aminoethyl)-9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonane in 50 ml. ofmethanol was added portionwise 7.10 g. of m-chloroperbenzoic acid atroom temperature. The reaction mixture was allowed to stand for 24 hoursafter which 1.0 g. of sodium bisulfite and 5 ml. of water were added.The solution was filtered, and the filtrate was evaporated in vacuo. Theresidue was dissolved in 1 N sodium hydroxide solution and extractedwith chloroform. The chloroform extracts were dried over anhydroussodium sulfate and the solvent was removed to yield 2.95 g. (78.3%) ofaminosulfone as a yellow oil. A solution of 1.0 g. of aminosulfone and0.99 g. of 3,5-dimethylpyrazole-l-carboxamidine nitrate in 50 ml. ofethanol was refiuxed for 24 hours. Ether was added and the solvent wasdecanted. The resulting oil was slurried several times with ether.Crystallization from a minimal amount of ethanol afforded 0.80 g.(54.0%) of tan crystals, M.P. 174-176". Recrystallization from ethanolgave an analytical sample, M.P. 178-179".

Analysis.--Calcd. for C H N O S'HNO (percent): C, 37.14; H, 6.55; N,21.66; S, 9.92. Found (percent): C, 37.52; H, 6.67; N, 21.33; S, 9.83.

Having described our invention, we claim:

1. A compound selected from the group consisting of[2-(9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonan 3 yl)ethyl] quanidines having theformula:

6 their corresponding sulfoxides and sulfones, and the nontoxic,pharmaceutically acceptable, acid addition salts thereof.

2. The compound according to claim 1 which is [2-(9-thia-3-azabicyclo[4.2.l]nonan 3 yl)ethyl]-guanidine nitrate.

3. The compound according to claim 1 which is 2-(9- thia 3azabicyclo[4.2.1]nonan-3-yl)ethyl1-guanidine S,S-dioxide mononitrate.

4. The compound according to claim 1 which is [2-(9- thia-S-azabicyclo[4.2. l nonan-3-y1)ethyl] -guanidine S-oxide mononitrate.

UNITED STATES PATENTS 3,396,162 8/1968 Bell 260240 HENRY R. JILES,Primary Examiner C. M. S. JAISLE, Assistant Examiner US. Cl. X.R.

